Storm downs power lines, trees

AmerenIP was working this morning to restore power to homes that lost it during a late-afternoon storm Sunday.

Nearly 2,100 people in Urbana and about two dozen in Champaign were without power Sunday evening, according to Ameren's Web site. As of 7 a.m. today, 114 customers in Urbana and two in Champaign remained without electricity.

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